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unrewarding
adjective
uk /ˌʌn.rɪˈwɔː.dɪŋ/ us /ˌʌn.rɪˈwɔːr.dɪŋ/
An unrewarding task does not give you any reward, such as making you feel satisfied that you have done something important or useful:
It's a tough, unrewarding job.
The trip was exhausting, expensive, and ultimately unrewarding.
Opposite
rewarding
Our high-tech economy has created millions of jobs that many of us find boring and unrewarding.
The tournament was a largely unrewarding experience for the British teams.
It is often a thankless and unrewarding task caring for someone who is no longer the person they were.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Tedious and uninspiring
(as) dull as ditchwateridiom
anonymous
banal
banally
basic
marginal
marmoreal
meh
menial
menially
staid
staidly
stale
staleness
stodgily
watch paint dryidiom
watch the clockidiom
wearisome
wearisomely
weary
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